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January 18, 2016

MS Senate to hear Sojourner challenge today; MS House could hear Eaton/Tullos Tuesday

Legislative Prospective We still don’t know. Special House and Senate committees heard hours of testimony and reviewed evidence in hearings last week on contested legislative races from the Nov. 3 elections, one in each chamber. The Senate committee is expected to make a recommendation Monday to the full chamber whether to seat Democrat Bob Dearing…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
January 18, 2016

MS delegation opposes VA’s McDougal for South Central Veterans Health Care Network

Congressional Delegation Opposing Exec. Appointment Mississippi’s congressional delegation says it’s still opposing the appointment of an executive to oversee veterans’ hospitals and clinics in Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas and Virginia. The four congressmen and two senators said Friday that they met with Veterans Affairs Secretary Bob McDonald Tuesday. They oppose plans to name Skye…